History, Poverty, Citizenship
Contributions of the European History Networks to defining
competences and providing tools and insights for poverty reduction
in the context of European and world citizenship
Prof. Ann Katherine Isaacs Coordinator, CLIOHRES
CLIOHWORLD
Scheme: 1. Introduction: Poverty and exclusion in historical perspective 2. About the History Networks: CLIOHRES/CLIOHWORLD (CLIOHnet) 3. Our “Transversal” Themes: Citizenship, Migration, Discrimination and Tolerance, Gender and … Citizenships 4. Publications, Guidelines, on-line materials 5. Networking the Networks: the contribution of HUMAN PLUS
1. Introduction: Poverty and exclusion in historical perspective
History matters!
Poverty, Welfare History, Memory
2. About the History Networks: CLIOHRES/CLIOHWORLD (CLIOHnet)
CLIOHRES Sixth Framework Network of Excellence 180 researchers, 45 Universities, 31 countries including Russia, South Africa, Serbia
CLIOHRES
The Overarching objective:
Creating Links and Innovative Overviews for a New History Research Agenda for
the Citizens of a Growing Europe”
Transnational, Transgenerational
90 staff, 90 doctoral students
Thematic Working Groups 1. States, Institutions, Legislation 2. Power and Culture (including Language, Art, Architecture) 3. Religion and Philosophy 4. Work, Gender, Society 5. Frontiers and Identities 6. Europe and the Wider World
CLIOHWORLD
CLIOHWORLD
An Erasmus Academic Network 60 universities, 31 countries plus associate partners ISHA
CLIOHWORLD
1. History of the EU 2. World/Global History 3. ICT 4. EU-Turkey Dialogue 5. Regional Transnational History
3. The “Transversal” Themes: Citizenship, Migration, Discrimination and Tolerance, Gender and … Citizenships
Citizenship to … Citizenships behind the scenes
Active citizenship? Participation? Inclusion? A European model?
4. Publications, Guidelines, on-line materials
5. Networking the Networks: the contribution of HUMAN PLUS
Guidelines and Reference points for “Structuring Intercultural Dialogue”
History matters!
Conclusions History matters: it is a matter of life and death
Through our Networks we can create a new approach to History
Let’s do it
CLIOHRES Edizioni PLUSEASE, Pisa, 18 September 2009
Networks matter!
Beyond CLIOHRES
CLIOHWORLD ENGLOBE
CoRe2 HUMART
HEKLA
CLIOHRES Edizioni PLUSEASE, Pisa, 18 September 2009
Using CLIOHRES books in Tiblisi
A new History class at the University of Jalalabat, Kyrgyzstan
Bologna and Tuning = sharing results and understandings
CLIOHRES Edizioni PLUSEASE, Pisa, 18 September 2009
Thank you!